HCL releases informix 14.10, the most powerful version of the uBiquitous data platform, on-prem and on the cloud

We are very happy to announce the simultaneous release on Cloud and On-Prem, of HCL Informix 14.10. This first major release of HCL Informix, a secure embeddable database, is optimized for OLTP, OLAP and IoT workloads on the Edge, On-Prem and in the Cloud (including AWS and Azure), and is forging new application frontiers.  HCL Informix provides a powerful, reliable, and low-cost data platform for mission-critical business environments providing benefits such as:

• Multi-Model Analytics – Power both OLTP and OLAP workloads across multiple data models (including timeseries, spatial, document-store/JSON) on a single platform
• Always-on Transactions – Keep data available at all times, including zero downtime for maintenance
• Accelerate Time to Market – Stable data management allows you to focus and quickly deliver the business functions you need
• Ideal for Cloud and Embedded Apps – Small footprint, silent installer, and self-managing  capabilities
• Simple and Cost Effective – Easy to deploy and cost-effective to run
• Secure – Native encryption with all configurations, your data is secure at rest and in motion

​HCL Informix was licensed from IBM in 2017 as part of the Intellectual Property Partnership (IPP).  Since then, HCL has made extensive investments and innovations to the battle-tested data platform, including newer releases on 12.10 version, HCL Informix on Cloud (AWS and Azure Editions).  Version 14.10 is the most powerful version yet, packed with rich capabilities and benefits:

• Faster – Significant performance improvements for replication workloads, OLTP, and REST APIs
• More Secure - Higher security for encryption keys and integrated backup encryption
• Enhances Usability, Streamlines Administration, and Increases Uptime – improved readability, more powerful recursive queries, and much much more
• InformixHQ - New graphical tool that elevates administration and monitoring
• Cloud – Available on public clouds, including AWS and Azure, with cloud focused capabilities to backup, scale your current environment
• Improvements in Extensibility and IoT – ARMv8 support, enhancements to Timeseries granularity and spatial projections
• Services on HCL Informix – to upgrade, migrate, scale capacity to the Cloud, optimize for maximum performance, and other customized solutions

Michael Jack, VP Architecture at SG Digital said: “As a trusted partner to the world's most powerful iGaming, iLottery and Sports Betting brands, the features of particular interest to SG Digital are, and will continue to be, in the area of "Usability, Easier Administration, and Increased Uptime". Informix's focus on these areas allows us to better align systems, increase supportability, thus ensuring an increased level of service to our customers. We are seeing a 50% reduction in scheduled maintenance, while making it much easier to deploy our solutions on Informix.  I look forward to seeing further innovation in these areas.”

“We are pleased with the advancements we’ve made with HCL Informix in the year and a half since we’ve taken the lead in product development,” said Rajesh Iyer, VP of Product Management for the software business at HCL.  “The product roadmap that we’ve collaborated with customers and our ability to execute on it has energized loyal and new customers.  We look forward to connecting with more customers in the coming months at our roadshow events.” 

HCL is also innovating and modernizing the software business.  We are offering simplified, competitive, and transparent pricing – allowing customers to quickly and easily scale their product usage based on business requirements.  Customers may purchase these products directly or request that they are included within an HCL managed services offering.
 
For more information on Sales and Pricing please contact Doug Acker, douglas.acker@hcl.com.
For more information on HCL Informix 14.10 and roadmap discussions please send to me directly.
 
Karen Qualley
HCL Informix Product Manager
karen.qualley@hcl.com
 


Note: Informix is a trademark of IBM Corporation in at least one jurisdiction and is used under license.